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They struck also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem.
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Victory Over Allies
Commentators explain that the "tents of cattle" were not just animal shelters but the encampments of nomadic peoples, likely Arabs or Bedouins allied with the invading army. Judah's victory was so complete that it extended beyond the main army to overwhelm their supporters, demonstrating the totality of God's deliverance.
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19th Century
Anglican
They smote also the tents of cattle. — And cattle tents (or encampments), also they smote, that is, hordes of no…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
They smote also the tents of cattle The people that dwelt in tents for the sake of the pasturage of their cattle; th…
Presbyterian
Asa aimed at pleasing God and studied to commend himself to him. Happy are those who walk by this rule: not to do what is right in their own eyes, …
